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Aside from their highly customizable nature and lack of privacy-intrusive services, live boot is one of the best features of Linux distributions. After all, the ability to boot into a random distro ...

You have got your shiny new Windows 11/10 computer. You have been using it for a while now, and everything is fine. Then, without any warning, your hard disk drive or solid-state drive fails. The ...

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If your Windows PC is booting slowly, there's a fix for that, but what if it's not booting at all? There are instances when your Windows machine refuses to boot or crashes. Such a situation creates ...